Phrases for baptisms, communions and confirmations are not just words, but real emotions enclosed in a special moment. Every ...

The worthy reception of holy Communion is the fullest way to fulfill the divine call to consciously and actively participate in the Mass. It’s certainly not the only way. We are still obligated to ...

Family celebrations are special moments, occasions when the right words can make a difference. Especially when they are ...

By this symbolism Baptism signifies communion with Christ's death. 1221 But above all, the crossing of the Red Sea, literally the liberation of Israel from the slavery of Egypt, announces the ...

On Saturday, June 7, 2025, Most Rev. Douglas J. Lucia, Bishop of Syracuse, ordained John Brusa III of Syracuse and Joseph Ryan of Binghamton into the priesthood. The ordination took place at the ...

Attitudes towards the centrality of the eucharist have changed over time, and vary in churches today, reports Madeleine ...

If blasphemy depends on belief, then how anti-Catholic are recent scenes from “Hacks” and “Your Friends and Neighbors”?

We are very hopeful; you perceive a lot of enthusiasm, anyway, whether from brother priests or from the people of God,” newly ...

Baptism and the Lord’s Supper are sacraments ... making possible the church’s communion with his risen body and blood while preserving the distinctive integrities of Christ, the bread, and ...

The report found that 47 percent of US adults indicated some connection to Catholicism. Of those, 20 percent identified ...

As a self-defined Baptist, Speaker Johnson might consider “rededicating his life” some Sunday soon, Bill Leonard suggests.

For many questions, the survey found "large differences between Catholics who attend Mass at least once a week and those who ...